Hospital Food Service Associate

Atlantic Health System; New Jersey; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a patient-focused Food Service Worker to support meal delivery and tray assembly in our hospital setting in New Jersey.

The role involves preparing and delivering meals, restocking supplies, and maintaining food safety and presentation standards for patients and retail areas. Strong customer service and reliability are valued, with opportunities for additional duties based on department needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• At least one year of food service or retail customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works in a retail and patient services environment.
• Assembles and delivers meal trays for patients, restocks items on workstations, collects soiled dishes, scraps trays and washes, sanitizes and restocks flatware and silverware.
• Interacts with patients in taking meal orders and delivering meal trays.
• Monitors patient and retail food lines and test trays for quality, temperature and food safety.
• Informs department leadership of any safety issues on units, cafeteria or in kitchen.
• Restocks products for patient use on the tray line.
• Removes trash from kitchen.
• Maintains the high standards of AHS in creating appealing presentation and food preparation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a patient-focused Food Service Worker to support meal delivery and tray assembly in our hospital setting in New Jersey.

The role involves preparing and delivering meals, restocking supplies, and maintaining food safety and presentation standards for patients and retail areas. Strong customer service and reliability are valued, with opportunities for additional duties based on department needs.